Data Governance Manager

Data Governance Manager

Location: London (4 days a week in the office)
Company: Leading Construction Engineering Firm

Our client is a forward-thinking construction engineering company dedicated to innovation and excellence.

We are seeking a highly skilled Data Governance Manager to join their dynamic team in London.

This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity, security, and effective use of our data assets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take ownership of the entire data life cycle, ensuring compliance with GDPR and other relevant regulations from the initial data source to delivery to the end client.


• Help define and implement the organisation's data and analytics strategy, aligning it with business goals and objectives.


• Design and establish a robust data governance framework, including processes and rules that underpin it.


• Work closely with various departments to analyse and collate data from multiple sources, ensuring data quality and consistency.


• Ensure all data handling practices comply with legal and regulatory requirements, particularly GDPR.


• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices in data governance.


• Gather and analyze data to deliver business insights through visualizations, commentary, advice, and recommendations, utilizing Excel, SQL, or Power BI.


• Coordinate with legal, compliance, Information Systems, Data Modelers, and Developers.


• Assist with internal and external data privacy and security audits.

Experience required:

• Proven experience in data governance, data management, or a related field.


• Strong understanding of GDPR and other data protection regulations.


• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.


• Experience in the construction or engineering industry is a plus.

What's on offer:

• Up to 60k basic salary plus benefits package.


• Opportunity to work with a leading company in the construction engineering sector.


• Professional development and career growth opportunities.


• A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Must be eligible to work in the UK.